Fox Valley
Elgin Pride pushed back to 2021
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ELGIN — ELGbtq announced on Thursday that the 2020 Elgin Pride Parade and Festival would be pushed back to 2021.
Statewide
Lesfic authors host #lesficforthepandemic Facebook party
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CHICAGO — More than two dozen leading authors of lesbian fiction are participating in the #lesficforthepandemic party on Facebook March 22 (this Sunday), including Midwest-based authors Elizabeth Andre (Chicago), Anne Hagan (Ohio), CL Cattano (Kansas City, MO), and Jea Hawkins (Nebraska).
MetroEast
MetroEast Pride postpones drag show fundraisers
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BELLEVILLE — MetroEast Pride has postponed two drag show fundraisers planned for late March.
Chicagoland
Mokena Pride Fest cancelled because of coronavirus
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MOKENA — The organizers of Mokena Pride Fest announced Tuesday that they would be cancelling the 2020 event.
Fox Valley
Growing Your Business with LGBTQ Friendly Practices in Aurora cancelled
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AURORA — The Human Relations Commission of Aurora announced Friday that an education session on LGBTQ friendly business practices has been cancelled.
Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois Pride Pageant coming in April
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CARBONDALE — The second Southern Illinois Pride Pageant will be coming to Carbondale’s Garden Grove Event Center on Saturday, April 18.
cancellation
‘Let’s Have a Kiki with Peach of the Midwest’ cancelled because of illness
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URBANA — “Let’s Have a Kiki with Peach of the Midwest,” set for March 10 at the Spurlock Museum, has been cancelled.
Southern Illinois
Transgender Day of Visibility event in Carbondale
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CARBONDALE — The First Presbyterian Church of Carbondale will host a Transgender Day of Visibility event on Tuesday, March 31.
Central Illinois
Lincoln Presidential Library to host forum on trans Civil War veteran
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SPRINGFIELD — The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library will host a forum on Albert Cashier, a transgender man who served in the Union Army during the Civil War on Thursday, March 12.